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9,167 tutors · 12 platforms

Native Chinese speakers teaching online

7,226 of the 9,167 Chinese tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $17 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$17/h
Median / hour
$9.00–$24
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
7,226
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

182 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Chinese Teacher Melody

Chinese Teacher Melody

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

成功教授10余名学生从零开始说中文，现在学生们可以轻松开展中文对话

Native
6 yrs · 1 lessons
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$15/h
Trial $1.89
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Chianing Tu

Chianing Tu

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

Help you organise your answers and bring your speaking to the next level. Tips about impressing your interviewer will be given out too.

Native
1 yrs · 48 lessons
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$7.58/h
Trial $1.90
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Sasa Annie

Sasa Annie

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

ビジネスシーンですぐ使える中国語を学びましょう。商談、接待、メール、電話対応まで実践重視で練習します。

Native
1 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$7.58/h
Trial $3.16
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
XIE YANQIN

XIE YANQIN

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

50分コース：上海旅行・出張まるごと準備

Native
1 lessons
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
$14/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Rei.Sensei

Rei.Sensei

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

お茶を飲む感覚でリラックス！あなたのための中国語おしゃべり＆相談室

Native
2 lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
$7.58/h
Trial $3.16
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Viwen

Viwen

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

ピンイン・声調から、あいさつと自己紹介へ。日本語や英語や韓国語の説明で安心して始めましょう。

Native
New tutor
None listed
German +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$14/h
Trial $3.16
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)

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ANN GAO

ANN GAO

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

Learn Real-Life Mandarin with an Experienced Teacher from Beijing

Native
6 years teaching
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$15/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Lily.Y

Lily.Y

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

好きな話題で、思いのまま中国語を話そう♪

Native
16 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$15/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Rika Chinese

Rika Chinese

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

「中国語を勉強しているけれど、話す機会がなかなかない」 「昔勉強していた中国語を、もう一度使ってみたい」 「教科書だけでなく、自然な中国語で会話してみたい」 そんな方におすすめのレッスンです！

Native
1 lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
$12/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Diana Wang

Diana Wang

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

自由会话

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$10/h
Trial $1.26
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Shihhan

Shihhan

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

Learn Chinese grammar using images to help you understand sentence structures naturally and intuitively.

Native
1 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$11/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Peggy Yang

Peggy Yang

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

歡迎零基礎同學一起來學習華語!

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$14/h
Trial $3.16
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
LilyLin

LilyLin

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

ボポモフォとピンイン、どちらも対応可能！

Native
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Japanese
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
$13/h
Trial $3.16
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Minamina

Minamina

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

気楽に話しましょう！

Native
6 yrs · 1 lessons
Teaching degree
Japanese
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

$13/h
Trial $1.90
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)

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Chinese tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (3,467 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker3,467$9.24$6.60–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,379$21$17–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,398$20$15–$285.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply869$24$18–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap557$18$14–$235.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk209$13$9.47–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus151$33$26–$424.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling43$30$25–$415.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Wyzant37$55$45–$605.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Tutor Hunt31$61$50–$804.9★No trial lessons60 min
Engoo20from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
LanguaTalk6$33$32–$395.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much Chinese tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $25, 9147 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.00 and $24, 7206 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1941 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$9.24Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 3467 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2379 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 1398 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $23, 557 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $15, 209 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $26 and $42, 151 tutors
Verbling
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $41, 43 tutors
Wyzant
$55Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 37 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $80, 31 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $32 and $39, 6 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina5,307 / 9,167
  • TaiwanTaiwan730 / 9,167
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China103 / 9,167
  • South KoreaSouth Korea59 / 9,167
  • JapanJapan53 / 9,167
  • MalaysiaMalaysia50 / 9,167
  • United StatesUnited States42 / 9,167
  • CanadaCanada27 / 9,167

Popular Chinese lesson types

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 7,226 native speakers.

Across 9,147 Chinese tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $6.60 and $34 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, Preply, Classgap, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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How we collect this data

We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.

Updated November 12, 2026

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